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Victorian Watercolour Floral Still Life 1898 by Henrietta Creswell
Roger Bradbury Antiques
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Victorian Watercolour Floral Still Life 1898 by Henrietta Creswell

19th century
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Victorian Watercolour Floral Still Life 1898 by Henrietta Creswell

Summer flowers to include primroses presented within a jug.

Please note: This price excludes the cost of carriage which will be an additional £18.00 within the UK. Worldwide shipping available.

Henrietta was an accomplished artist and writer who lived in Winchmore Hill London for 44 years, and has a blue plaque displayed on her house. She inherited the house after her father’s death and renamed it Cheslyn, chosen after the name of her Leicestershire Ancestors.

Signed lower right, presented within a glazed gilt frame which bears losses, with cream mount.

Size to include frame: H43cm L45.3cm Image only: H21cm L25.5cm

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

Roger Bradbury Antiques has dated this Victorian Floral Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1205303
Description
Victorian Watercolour Floral Still Life 1898 by Henrietta Creswell

Summer flowers to include primroses presented within a jug.

Please note: This price excludes the cost of carriage which will be an additional £18.00 within the UK. Worldwide shipping available.

Henrietta was an accomplished artist and writer who lived in Winchmore Hill London for 44 years, and has a blue plaque displayed on her house.
Roger Bradbury Antiques

She inherited the house after her father’s death and renamed it Cheslyn, chosen after the name of her Leicestershire Ancestors.

fig 1. A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a ceramic pot filled with white, yellow, pink, and purple primroses and pansies alongside trailing ivy.
fig 1. Victorian Watercolour Floral Still Life 1898 by Henrietta Creswell

Signed lower right, presented within a glazed gilt frame which bears losses, with cream mount.

Size to include frame: H43cm L45.3cm Image only: H21cm L25.5cm

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

Roger Bradbury Antiques has dated this Victorian Floral Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1205303
Roger Bradbury Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

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A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a ceramic pot filled with white, yellow, pink, and purple primroses and pansies alongside trailing ivy.
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Archive I A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a ceramic pot filled with white, yellow, pink, and purple primroses and pansies alongside trailing ivy.

Victorian Watercolour Floral Still Life 1898 by Henrietta Creswell

Archive II A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a ceramic pot filled with white, yellow, pink, and purple primroses and pansies alongside trailing ivy. View II
Archive III A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a ceramic pot filled with white, yellow, pink, and purple primroses and pansies alongside trailing ivy. View III
Archive IV A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a ceramic pot filled with white, yellow, pink, and purple primroses and pansies alongside trailing ivy. View IV
Archive V A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a ceramic pot filled with white, yellow, pink, and purple primroses and pansies alongside trailing ivy. View V
Archive VI A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a ceramic pot filled with white, yellow, pink, and purple primroses and pansies alongside trailing ivy. View VI
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A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a ceramic pot filled with white, yellow, pink, and purple primroses and pansies alongside trailing ivy.
Victorian Watercolour Floral Still Life 1898 by Henrietta Creswell
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A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a ceramic pot filled with white, yellow, pink, and purple primroses and pansies alongside trailing ivy.
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Late Victorian botanical watercolours reflect the 19th-century British fascination with horticulture and natural history. Artists documented seasonal flowers and garden arrangements with close attention to botanical detail and realistic lighting.

Artists utilised water-soluble pigments bound with gum arabic applied to handmade rag paper or card. Layered transparent washes were combined with fine brushwork to achieve tonal depth and accurate texture.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate paper aging, subtle tonal shifts, and hand-applied brush strokes visible under magnification. Artist signatures, dates, and historical framing labels on the reverse also aid verification.

Positioning a botanical painting within a simple frame creates a balanced contrast on neutral walls. Grouping the piece within a gallery wall alongside modern ceramics or brass lighting integrates the historic artwork into modern living spaces.

Watercolour works require display away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading and mould growth. Mounting under UV-protective glass with acid-free matting preserves the pigments and paper substrate.
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